Educator Webinar on 4/16: Cultivate Creators through Coding and STEAM

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How can we teach essential STEM skills while sparking the curiosity of tomorrow’s creators? Coding inspires critical thinking, problem solving skills, and creativity and schools are beginning to embrace this essential element of STEM. The best news is that coding and technology can be used as platforms for storytelling and student creation, turning STEM into STEAM!

Learn how teachers are using coding and technology to introduce opportunities for creative expression across the curriculum and support learning outcomes.

Join PBS LearningMedia and Tynker as we discuss these topics and answer the following questions: 1. What is coding, how does coding curriculum work and how do kids learn? 2. How can coding and STEAM be more than just "another thing to teach?” 3. What are examples of how coding and STEAM strategies can be used across the curriculum? 4. How do I get started?